Who of the following was/were awarded with Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize in Citizen Journalist category?

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351.	Name the 92-year-old Indian Navy veteran who won a gold medal in a 5000-metres race walk at the World Masters Athletics Championships being held in Perth.
A.	Sanjiv Kapoor
B.	V Sriramulu
C.	SG Deval
D.	Rajinder Giani
Answer» C. SG Deval

Discussion

352.	Kylie Verzosa, who has been crowned Miss International 2016, is belonged to which country?
A.	Nicaragua
B.	Philippines
C.	Argentina
D.	Venezuela
Answer» C. Argentina

Discussion

353.	Who recently took over as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes?
A.	Sushil Chandra
B.	Rani Singh Nair
C.	Vivek Kumar
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. Rani Singh Nair

Discussion

354.	Who has won the 2016 Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix?
A.	Daniel Ricciardo
B.	Sebastian Vettel
C.	Lewis Hamilton
D.	Nico Rosberg
Answer» D. Nico Rosberg

Discussion

355.	Katherine Espin, who won the crown of 2016 Miss Earth, is belonged to which country?
A.	Philippines
B.	Ecuador
C.	Colombia
D.	Venezuela
Answer» C. Colombia

Discussion

356.	M N Sharma, who passed away recently, was the first chief architect of which Indian city?
A.	Kolkata
B.	Chennai
C.	New Delhi
D.	Chandigarh
Answer» E.

Discussion

357.	Silvio Gazzaniga, who designed the FIFA World Cup trophy, was belonged to which country?
A.	France
B.	Germany
C.	Italy
D.	Brazil
Answer» D. Brazil

Discussion

358.	Name the South Korean directors who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 47th International Film Festival of India.
A.	Park Chan-wook
B.	Kim Jee-woon
C.	Lee Chang-dong
D.	Im Kwon-taek
Answer» E.

Discussion

359.	Name the first woman chief minister of Goa who died recently.
A.	Shashikala Kakodkar
B.	Dayanand Bandodkar
C.	Sushila Chandra
D.	Shibani Dandekar
Answer» B. Dayanand Bandodkar

Discussion

360.	Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of South Korea?
A.	Yim Jong-yong
B.	Jung Youn-kuk
C.	Kim Byong-joon
D.	Choi Soon-sil
Answer» D. Choi Soon-sil

Discussion

361.	Who has won the 2016 Bahrain International challenge Men's singles badminton tournament?
A.	Pratul Joshi
B.	Vighnesh Devlekar
C.	Rohan Kapoor
D.	Aditya Joshi
Answer» B. Vighnesh Devlekar

Discussion

362.	Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Swachh Rail Mission of Indian Railway?
A.	Nitin Patil
B.	Bindeshwar Pathak
C.	Varsha Sharma
D.	Nishant
Answer» C. Varsha Sharma

Discussion

363.	Identify the sculptor who designed FIFA World Cup Trophy.
A.	Silvio Gazzaniga
B.	Stabilimento Artistico
C.	Bertoni
D.	None of the above
Answer» B. Stabilimento Artistico

Discussion

364.	Who was appointed as the new Ambassador of India to the Republic of Lebanon?
A.	Sanjiv Arora
B.	Rohan Mehra
C.	Bimal Kumar
D.	Deepak Joshi
Answer» B. Rohan Mehra

Discussion

365.	Kwon Taek Im, who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 International Film Festival of India (IFFI), is belonged to which country?
A.	Japan
B.	Taiwan
C.	South Korea
D.	Malaysia
Answer» D. Malaysia

Discussion

366.	Who resigned as Managing Director of Southeast Asia, India, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region of Twitter?
A.	Tarjinder Singh
B.	Maya Hari
C.	Parminder Singh
D.	Rajendra Mann
Answer» D. Rajendra Mann

Discussion

367.	Name the Former Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister who passed away recently?
A.	Pranav Shagotra
B.	Satish Sharma
C.	Arvind Verma
D.	Mangat Ram Sharma
Answer» E.

Discussion

368.	Pandit Amaradeva, who died recently, was the music legend of which country?
A.	India
B.	Nepal
C.	Sri Lanka
D.	Bhutan
Answer» D. Bhutan

Discussion

369.	Which Indian lawyer has been elected to United Nation's International Law Commission?
A.	Geeta Madhavan
B.	Zia Mody
C.	Nirmala Joshi
D.	Aniruddha Rajput
Answer» E.

Discussion

370.	Who of the following was appointed as the brand ambassador of Swachh Rail Mission?
A.	Bindeshwar Pathak
B.	Kailash Satyarthi
C.	Amitabh Bachchan
D.	Sachin Tendulkar
Answer» B. Kailash Satyarthi

Discussion

371.	Name the person appointed as CEO of the World Bank?
A.	Kristalina Georgieva
B.	Jason McCracken
C.	Antonio Guterres
D.	Abdelilah Benkirane
Answer» B. Jason McCracken

Discussion

372.	Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
A.	K K Malhotra
B.	M Rajeshwar Rao
C.	Arindam Kunar
D.	Greesh Bindra
Answer» C. Arindam Kunar

Discussion

373.	Which bollywood personality has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Switzerland tourism?
A.	Amitabh Bachchan
B.	Alia Bhatt
C.	Ranveer Singh
D.	Shah Rukh Khan
Answer» D. Shah Rukh Khan

Discussion

374.	Who was recently appointed as the MD and CEO of Bank of Baroda Capital Markets Limited?
A.	Ratnesh Pathak
B.	Jignesh Chatwal
C.	Ratnesh Kumar
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

375.	Y Sanathoi Devi is associated with which sports?
A.	Badminton
B.	Wushu
C.	Football
D.	Hockey
Answer» C. Football

Discussion

376.	Who will be conferred with the Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for year 2016-17?
A.	N. Rajam
B.	Anupam Kher
C.	Raj Bisaria
D.	Banshi Kaul
Answer» E.

Discussion

377.	Who of the following was appointed as the Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India in November 2016?
A.	M Rajeshwar Rao
B.	G Mahalingam
C.	Prashant Saran
D.	S Raman
Answer» B. G Mahalingam

Discussion

378.	Who was appointed as MD & CEO of Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India (CERSAI)?
A.	Rahul Sehgal
B.	Praveen Kumar Sharma
C.	Ramesh Yadav
D.	S Krishnamoorthy
Answer» C. Ramesh Yadav

Discussion

379.	Which personality was appointed as the brand ambassador of Switzerland tourism?
A.	Ranveer Singh
B.	Sachin Tendulkar
C.	Mahendra Singh Dhoni
D.	Shah Rukh Khan
Answer» B. Sachin Tendulkar

Discussion

380.	Who of the following will be awarded with Madhya Pradesh's Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year 2016-17?
A.	Raj Bisaria
B.	Banshi Kaul
C.	Anupam Kher
D.	Puttaraj Gavai
Answer» C. Anupam Kher

Discussion

381.	Who won the 2016 US Presidential Elections?
A.	Donald Trump
B.	Hillary Clinton
C.	Gary Johnson
D.	Jill Stein
Answer» B. Hillary Clinton

Discussion

382.	Who of the following will be awarded with Madhya Pradesh's Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year 2015-16?
A.	Raj Bisaria
B.	Banshi Kaul
C.	Heisnam Kanhailal
D.	Kalamandalam Gopi
Answer» B. Banshi Kaul

Discussion

383.	Who will be honoured with the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016?
A.	Mahasweta Devi
B.	Sir VS Naipaul
C.	Amitav Ghosh
D.	MT Vasudevan Nair
Answer» D. MT Vasudevan Nair

Discussion

384.	Who is the newly elected director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO)?
A.	Adriana Cruz
B.	Michel Hansenne
C.	Juan Somavia
D.	Guy Ryder
Answer» E.

Discussion

385.	Who has become the brand ambassador for 2017 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup?
A.	Rahul Dravid
B.	Sachin Tendulkar
C.	V V S Laxman
D.	Saurav Ganguly
Answer» B. Sachin Tendulkar

Discussion

386.	Twitter's Chief Operating Officer recently decided to quit the company. Identify him.
A.	Adam Bain
B.	Anthony Noto
C.	Jack Dorsey
D.	Evan Williams
Answer» B. Anthony Noto

Discussion

387.	Who among the following was not selected for Lifetime Achievement Award 2016 by the Karnataka Lalithakala Academy?
A.	Baburao V Nadoni
B.	KK Makali
C.	Marta Jakimowicz
D.	Leonard Cohen
Answer» E.

Discussion

388.	Who of the following was accredited as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Chad in November 2016?
A.	Ashok K. Amrohi
B.	B. Nagabhushana Reddy
C.	Abhinav Puri
D.	A.K. Ghanashyam
Answer» C. Abhinav Puri

Discussion

389.	Name the Tennis star who will once again be a UN goodwill ambassador when her doping ban expires in April 2017 and she returns to international tennis competition.
A.	Maria Sharapova
B.	Martina Hingis
C.	Marion Jones
D.	Greg Rusedski
Answer» B. Martina Hingis

Discussion

390.	Name the person who in November 2016 smashed the 12-year-old national senior record in high jump with an effort of 2.26 meter.
A.	Sunil Kumar
B.	Chandrapaul Ratni
C.	Tejaswin Shankar
D.	Harishankar Roy
Answer» D. Harishankar Roy

Discussion

391.	Who of the following was awarded with Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize in the journalist category?
A.	Seymour Khazi
B.	Edouard Perrin
C.	Hadi Abdullah
D.	Ismail Alexandrani
Answer» D. Ismail Alexandrani

Discussion

392.	Who of the following was appointed as Vice President-elect of US by President-elect Donald Trump?
A.	Tim Kaine
B.	Melania Trump
C.	Mike Pence
D.	Ted Cruz
Answer» D. Ted Cruz

Discussion

393.	Who of the following was/were awarded with Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize in Citizen Journalist category?
A.	Leonardo Sakamoto
B.	Ali Al-Mearaj
C.	Tania Quintero and Ivan Garcia Quintero
D.	Lu Yuyu and Li Tingyu
Answer» E.

Discussion

394.	Janardhan Negi, who passed away recently, was related to which field?
A.	Geophysics
B.	Sports
C.	Journalism
D.	Medical
Answer» B. Sports

Discussion

395.	Who of the following became the first India-American woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representative?
A.	Shyamala Gopalan
B.	Kamala Harris
C.	Pramila Jayapal
D.	Kali Penn
Answer» D. Kali Penn

Discussion

396.	Who of the following became the first ever India-American to win the U.S. Senate seat from California?
A.	Shyamala Gopalan
B.	Kamala Harris
C.	Pramila Jayapal
D.	Kal Penn
Answer» C. Pramila Jayapal

Discussion

397.	Meng Hongwei, who has been elected as the new President of Interpol, is belonged to which country?
A.	Japan
B.	Thailand
C.	China
D.	Malaysia
Answer» D. Malaysia

Discussion

398.	Who has become the first Indian to be elected the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?
A.	Narinder Batra
B.	Dhanraj Pillay
C.	K D Singh
D.	Kirtan Singh
Answer» B. Dhanraj Pillay

Discussion

399.	Which man is the real brain behind Modi's currency withdrawal move?
A.	Arvind Subramanian
B.	Anil Bokil
C.	T N Manoharan
D.	Arun Jaitley
Answer» C. T N Manoharan

Discussion

400.	Who is the head of a task force formed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to re-calibrate all ATMs and cash dispensing machines with the new design of (Rs 500 and Rs 2000) notes?
A.	H R Khan
B.	N S Vishwanathan
C.	S S Mundra
D.	Shaktikanta Das
Answer» D. Shaktikanta Das

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs.

Name the 92-year-old Indian Navy veteran who won a gold medal in a 5000-metres race walk at the World Masters Athletics Championships being held in Perth.

Kylie Verzosa, who has been crowned Miss International 2016, is belonged to which country?

Who recently took over as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes?

Who has won the 2016 Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix?

Katherine Espin, who won the crown of 2016 Miss Earth, is belonged to which country?

M N Sharma, who passed away recently, was the first chief architect of which Indian city?

Silvio Gazzaniga, who designed the FIFA World Cup trophy, was belonged to which country?

Name the South Korean directors who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 47th International Film Festival of India.

Name the first woman chief minister of Goa who died recently.

Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of South Korea?

Who has won the 2016 Bahrain International challenge Men's singles badminton tournament?

Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Swachh Rail Mission of Indian Railway?

Identify the sculptor who designed FIFA World Cup Trophy.

Who was appointed as the new Ambassador of India to the Republic of Lebanon?

Kwon Taek Im, who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 International Film Festival of India (IFFI), is belonged to which country?

Who resigned as Managing Director of Southeast Asia, India, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region of Twitter?

Name the Former Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister who passed away recently?

Pandit Amaradeva, who died recently, was the music legend of which country?

Which Indian lawyer has been elected to United Nation's International Law Commission?

Who of the following was appointed as the brand ambassador of Swachh Rail Mission?

Name the person appointed as CEO of the World Bank?

Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

Which bollywood personality has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Switzerland tourism?

Who was recently appointed as the MD and CEO of Bank of Baroda Capital Markets Limited?

Y Sanathoi Devi is associated with which sports?

Who will be conferred with the Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for year 2016-17?

Who of the following was appointed as the Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India in November 2016?

Who was appointed as MD & CEO of Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India (CERSAI)?

Which personality was appointed as the brand ambassador of Switzerland tourism?

Who of the following will be awarded with Madhya Pradesh's Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year 2016-17?

Who won the 2016 US Presidential Elections?

Who of the following will be awarded with Madhya Pradesh's Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year 2015-16?

Who will be honoured with the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award for 2016?

Who is the newly elected director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO)?

Who has become the brand ambassador for 2017 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup?

Twitter's Chief Operating Officer recently decided to quit the company. Identify him.

Who among the following was not selected for Lifetime Achievement Award 2016 by the Karnataka Lalithakala Academy?

Who of the following was accredited as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Chad in November 2016?

Name the Tennis star who will once again be a UN goodwill ambassador when her doping ban expires in April 2017 and she returns to international tennis competition.

Name the person who in November 2016 smashed the 12-year-old national senior record in high jump with an effort of 2.26 meter.

Who of the following was awarded with Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize in the journalist category?

Who of the following was appointed as Vice President-elect of US by President-elect Donald Trump?

Who of the following was/were awarded with Reporters without Borders (RSF)-TV5 Monde prize in Citizen Journalist category?

Janardhan Negi, who passed away recently, was related to which field?

Who of the following became the first India-American woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representative?

Who of the following became the first ever India-American to win the U.S. Senate seat from California?

Meng Hongwei, who has been elected as the new President of Interpol, is belonged to which country?

Who has become the first Indian to be elected the President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH)?

Which man is the real brain behind Modi's currency withdrawal move?

Who is the head of a task force formed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to re-calibrate all ATMs and cash dispensing machines with the new design of (Rs 500 and Rs 2000) notes?